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Course: Ethymology of the Character Script

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Course title Ethymology of the Character Script
Course code ASJ/EZ
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Uher David, doc. Mgr. PhD.
  • Barešová Ivona, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Schir Martin, Mgr.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
The course is designed for students of Japanese, at least on the pre-intermediate level.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Written test
Recommended literature
  • DeFRANCIS, John. (1984). The Chinese Language: Fact and Fantasy. Honolulu.
  • KARLGREN, Bernard. (1957). "Grammata Serica Recensa" In Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities.
  • KÉKI, Béla. (1984). 5000 let písma. Praha.
  • KRUPA, Viktor, GENZOR, Jozef. (1989). Písma sveta. Bratislava.
  • ŠVARNÝ, Oldřich. (1980). "Neměnný svět znaků - Vývoj a možnosti znakového písma" In Kulturní tradice Dálného východu. Praha.
  • VOCHALA, Jaromír a kol. (1985). Úvod do čínského, japonského a korejského písma I.. Praha.
  • VOCHALA, Jaromír. (1986). Chinese Writing System - Minimal Graphic Units. Praha.
  • WIEGER, L. (1940). Chinese Characters (2nd edition). Peking.
  • WILDER, G.D., INGRAM, J.H. (1974). Analysis of Chinese Characters. New York.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Japanese Philology (2019_24) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: -
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 26.10.2025 23:57. Data created for academic year 2025/2026